Preconstruction Technology Updates

March 04, 2024

How to Keep Your Best Subcontractors

A good sub is hard to find…

February 28, 2024

Learning From Younger Estimators

If you have ever been absolutely annihilated at a video game by someone half your age or had your kid show you all the sic (that’s the 2024 word for …

February 21, 2024

DESTINI Estimator Customer Wins

Last year, DESTINI platform customers recognized at least $195,200,000,000 in construction revenue. That’s a lot of estimates that got into the …

January 29, 2024

Real Life Secrets Estimators Refuse to Tell Their Bosses

Being on a winning team requires good communication. Delivering bad news in the right way is just as important as delivering good news. There must be …

December 07, 2023

5 Tips to Keep Your Estimators Happy

Struggling with High Turnover on Your Team? Team morale. Employee retention rate. Labor shortage. These are all terms you’ve heard tossed around a …

October 23, 2023

Shared Challenges: Why Preconstruction is Suddenly so Important

Lump sum. Bid and buy. Read and rip. These were the terms that dominated preconstruction before the pandemic.

October 05, 2023

Preconstruction and Estimating Salaries

Ah. Yes. Money…

September 20, 2023

Why You and Your Software Vendor’s Culture Should Align

Because Beck Technology is a software vendor, and you landed here because (hopefully) you are looking for a solution to your construction estimating …

September 18, 2023

The Impact of BIM Modeling Services on Building Lifecycle

By Adil Husnain - TechBullion

September 13, 2023

BIM Pros and Cons

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using BIM? We had two preconstruction professionals weight in.

September 11, 2023

AI Holds Promise for Contractors That Understand the Risks

Richard Friedman is founder and president of Friedman & Partners, a Wayland, Massachusetts-based consulting firm for the architecture, …

July 06, 2023

7 Red Flags of a Construction Estimate